At least 49 die in prison riot in Colombia, says prison agency

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At least 49 die in prison riot in Colombia, says prison agency

STORY: At least 49 die in prison riot in Colombia, says prison agency DATELINE: June 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:59 LOCATION: Bogota CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Tulua prison, Valle del Cauca 2. various of witnesses outside the prison STORYLINE: Colombia's prison agency said on Tuesday that at least 49 inmates died and 30 were injured after a fire broke out during an overnight riot in a prison in the southwestern Colombian city of Tulua. Tito Castellanos, the director of the state National Penitentiary and Prison Institute (Inpec), said "the inmates lighted some mats, and a conflagration occurred that unfortunately triggered the death of 49 prisoners." Castellanos said the Tulua fire department was able to control the fire in the unit which houses some 180 inmates and evacuate the injured inmates to local health centers. He added that some guards were injured when they tried to help the inmates, and no prisoner escaped during the riot. Colombian President Ivan Duque lamented the e

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